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POSOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does posology mean?
• POSOLOGY (noun)
The noun POSOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. the pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines
Familiarity information: POSOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("posology" is a kind of...):
materia medica; pharmacological medicine; pharmacology (the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects)
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